Episode #12: Media Scholar Bob Thompson

Navigating The Newsroom: A Podcast on HBO's The Newsroom

English - September 04, 2012 05:17 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB - ★★★ - 12 ratings
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In this special bonus episode, Andrew talks with television historian and pop culture expert Robert J. Thompson about The Newsroom. How does the show fit in with Sorkin's previous work? How is it referencing other television shows? Does it really need to be on HBO? Tune in to find out.

SHOW NOTES:

0:19 - Intro

3:37 - Interview with Bob Thompson

42:06 - Show close

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